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Sales Of Rea1 Estate.

Lolita B. Hughes has bought Of Matilda B. Horn
blower, for $4,000 lot 20, in square $780, fronting
10 feet on the south side OF Rhode Island avenue,
west.
Chas. E. De Vain has bought Of Katherine NJ.
Henderson, for $1,000, part lot So square 81 'front.'
avenue, between and streets northwest. Thee.
Schwan has bought Of F. A. Mack, for %, 643. 73,
part lot 10, square 81, 81 feet by 107, On 10th
street, between and streets. Abraham Fisher
has bought OF Hannah Sickle for 1900, part
and part sub Is, square 494 fronting 20 feet on
~ street. between and streets southwest.
Emily w. Dana has bought OF Ellen N. Ware
for 10000, lot 80 and part 3d. square 49, 'front.'
ing ~. 73 feet on Connecticut avenue, above p
street circle
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EOR sALE.-A BAY MARE: A GOOD DRIVER,
Il stylish and sound. Also Pony. perfectly gentle
sound. and good driver. W. W. CHISOLM
1y1S-3ts 1919 st.
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To the Editor of The EVENING STAR:
Twas In room the other day with another per-
son. and remarked: 'This is a cool place" "Yes"
replied my companion, 'the room is cooler because
1t is shut up all the time" Then the thought
struck me, without injury, however that II the
people would ''shut up" and not talk so much
about the hot days they would be cooler.
Yours, for cooler weather,
AMERICAN AMIN
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Another Mexican outrage.
BRUTAL TREATMENT OF AN AMERICAN CITIZEN

bkUTAL TREATMENT OF AN AMERICAN CITIZEN IN
CHIHUAHUA.
An Fl Paso (Tex) special to the New York 7si-
bune says: D. Breckenridge, citizen of silver
City, n. NJ. was trading in the town OF Elvalle.
state OF Chihuahua, Mexico. recently. A charge
OF murder was preferred against him. The Next
can authorities were requested to arrest
and hold him until extradition papers were
secured. They did so, and treated him bru.
tally, striking him over the head with a
sword, and thrusting it into his legs They then
placed him In jail, where he was kept a month";
until officers from Silver City went after him and
carried him to that city, where he was tried and
acquitted. Breckenridge now applies to Consul
Brigham, OF Paso del Norte, to intercede with the
mayor OF the town OF Elvalle for the restoration
OF his property, which amounted to about g. ooo
and which was seized at the time OF his arrest
Judge Brigham wrote to the governor OF Chihua-
hua. complaining OF the 1ll-treatment OF an Amer-
can citizen and asking for Investigation OF the
case and return OF the property. The case viii
also % reported by Consul Brigham TO Washing
ton.
Nothing has been heard OF this case at the State
Department yet
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MAikRlisD.

GUERRY-wILLIAMs. January Ia, 1887, in NJ, IT.
gomery County, Md. ALBEIT GUEkh1, OF south
Carolina to ELLEN GDl4DSBOhOUGh MIIIIAMN
Of Baltimore, Nd. lSJuth Carolina, 9eorgla and
Louisiana papers please curyl
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York Stock Market.
The following are the opening ana 3:OU pm prices
of the New York Stock Market, reported special
wire to II. II. Dodge, 039 18th street:
O. $500 |
Mama
Washington stock Exchange.

The following changes from yesterdays quotations
on the Washington Stock EXCHANGE are noted to-day:
4. $. 4s. coupons, 1855 asked U. S. As. regis
tered. 12S1 asked D. C. per. imps- IS, 1891, coin.
1892 asked 50-year fund. BIOS 1924, ILLS
bid. D.: G: o0-year fund, 6s 1892, coin. llOh
bid. North Capitol and Q street. AZ. bid 46
asked. Washington Gas. ~ bid. Columbia In
surance, 13sS bid, IAN asked. Potomac Insurance,
6s bid. Riggs INSURANCE. 9A bid. Masonic Hall
bonds. 1o3% asked; Washington Market bonds,
METROPOLITAN Bank. 176 bid, Farmers and Me
chanics' Bank. Georgetown 167 asked Columbia
Nationa! Bank IAN bid Columbus Title Insurance
Co, 81 bid Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co.,
~ bid. W. l. l. LIST mortgage bonds, 90s4 bid.
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NOR SAI.E-AN ELEGANT HOUSE ON 18TH ST.
1T n and at q bargain: eight rooms and bath all
nearly new; concrete cellar: If sold within days
q sure bargain will be secured j. X. WOLSrON.
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Sne Did Not Want 90 Marry Him.
AND IHkN DROWNED HERSELF TO ESCAPE HKR HOE.

Mrs. Kittie Hanchett the recently wedded vtse
OF wealthy resident OF Ansonia Conn. drowned
herself In the Housatonic River YESTERDAY. SIX
months ago the belle OF the town OF Newineton
was Miss kittie Dawson, the only daughter az a
prosperous farmer. Albert Hanchett, who for
thirty years kept one OF the best-known road
HOUSES In the State, made his summer residence In
NeWlngton. lie tried I'm vain for two years Ia Win
ner hand He finally, IL is said, got some hold ON
me girPs father, and he consented. The girl was
Miss Dawson but twenty The ceremony took
pace, anu MT. and Mrs. Hanchett left on a pro-
iohged bridal tour. They returned and took up
thelr residence In handsomely furnished house
near Ansonia. She did not love her husband and
pleaded plteously with her mother for leave 10 20
nome. she mad threatened 10 take her life several
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A Collision Between Ironclads.

LONDON, July ia collision occurred at Spit
head to-day between the British tronclads Ajax
and Devastation. The Devastation was consider
ably damaged and is leaking fast. The DevaSta-
ton was double screw iron turret ship armor-
plated, OF $3.50 tons and 6.67O horse power. The
Ajax is IA double screw iron armOr-plated turret
ship OF 500 tons and 6, 40 horse power. Both
vessels are in the cOaSt-guard service.
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.
BOWLING. Auct,oneer.

IOshOHROWs
TVHOS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
AsSIGNEE'S SALE OF MANUFACTURED AND
LEAF TOBACCO. CIGARS. SMOKING ToBAC-
co. CIGARETTEs. MEERsCHAUMs. PIPES,
SNUFFS. &c, AT NO 5000 IL STREET
tGEORGETOwN) NORTHWEST. ON wEDNEs-
DAY MORNING, JULY TWENTY, 1887, at TEN
O'CLOCK.
will sell. on the premises at public auction, the
entire stock OF Tobacco, Cigars. PIPES &c. together
with the xtures and furniture contained in the store
occupied by Mrs Anna NJ. Uphoff, No. 5000 NJ street
northwest in this city.
Terms cash.
jy16-dts VIM T. BAILEY, Assignee.
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District Government Affairs.
WORK ON THE SCHOOL HOUSES.


Building Inspector Entwise estimates that
$4,000 will be necessary to put the school houses
in good condition this year. SO 300 for current re-
pairs, and 5000 for additional work, such as
fencing, kalsOmining, &C. The appropriation is
only $40, OOO
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ISOR SALE 1878 WILL BUY STOCK OF A
grocery and provision store first-class stand, but
do not answer unless You strictly business Ad
dress MONEY. Star office. it,
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DUNCANsON BROS,
(NHAN Gerry ALE.

by virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court Of the
1913. docket 28 wherein Maria G. Bradley is N3M
complainant and Powell NJ. Bradley ct al are 800
PENDANTS, shall offer for sale to the highest bidder in
front Of the premises. on SATURDAY the TWENTY
THIRD DAY OF JULY, AID, 1887, at FIVE
T &C iS Z, r NJ all that certain parcel Of ground in
described as the west thirty t30 feet Of numbered
one hundred and eight Os) in Bealrs addition said
OF Beall street, between MONTGOMERY and Monroe
streets and extending back with that width one hun.
dre and twenty go feet to Poplar street This lot
%, feet front and sixty 800 feet deep two of them
fronting on Beall street and two on Poplar street
One OF them will be offered for sale with the privilege
Of the four.
Terms Of SALE prescribed by the Decree are as fol-
lows: one. thlrd OF the purchase money in cash and
ly; six twelve. and eighteen months from the day of
sale with interest at the rate of six per cent per
num- or all in cash. at the purchasers OPTION de-
posit Of 2o will be required each sub lot at the
time OF sale All conveyancing and recording at the
p9rcasers cost II the Terms OF sale not complied
with within twenty days after sale the property will he
resold at the risk and cost defautin purchaser
REGINALD FENDALL, Trustee
,,-.,., 342 b st. II w.
OONCANoON DhOc, Auctloneers. jy9-d&ds
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POWDERLY,s PROHIBITION.

An Assembly to Secede from the knights
OF Labor ON Account Of the Master
WOrkman's Temperance Views.
MILWAUKEE. July 19.-Gambrinus Assembly, Of
the Knights Of Labor, is getting ready to secede
from the order on account OF the temperance views
held by General Master Workman Powderly. The
local heads OF the order have done everything in
their power to stay rebellion, but without avail.
The Gambr1nus Assembly is the most numerous
and wealth1est organization OF the order in Mil
Waukee, and has from 200 to 500 members.
The employees In the breweries are practically
unanimous that they cannot remain with the
order under the circumstances At a recent meet
ing committee was appointed to confer with the
brewers and ascertain whether the contract for
one year in May would be affected II they left the
order. There is little doubt that the desired as
will step out and form an Independent Organiza-
ton
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SHE Losr on THE WHEAT DE

SHE Losr on THE WHEAT DEAL AND SurcrpED-
The woman who under the name OF Miss ITO pains
disappeared from the Pacific mail steamer on her
last trip from san Francisco to Panama has ben
Identified as Miss Josephine Haywards She was
weli-known as specuiator In wheat and sJockk
and Is said to have been equally familiar on Wall
street. She left diamonds In San Francisco IA a
safe deposit company. worth several thousand
collars No cause Was given for her suicide save
that she lost heavily on the recent wheat deal.
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The VATICAN AND THE kSIGHTs.-A dispatch
from Rome says that the Sacred Congregat ION
VIII await the report or the eleven American
bishops, presided over by Cardinal Gibbons whose
selection has been made for the purpose OF
1nquiring into the compatibility of the doctrines
OF the Knights OF Labor with the tenets OF The
church before promulgating the condemnation "
liberation or the Knights.
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LIEUT.. COMMANDER w. H. BRowNsoN, hydrogra-
phic inspector OF the Coast Survey, has gone to
Portsmouth. N. H., to inspect the photographic
work along the New England coast.
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VICTIMS OF HEAT AND STORM IN BALrTxoRE-A
wiha ana RAIN ana hail storm caused great deal
OF damage TO property In Baltimore city and
county yesterday afternoon. AT Emory Grove
camp ground tree W. blown down, killing Miss
LA D. Andrews and inJuring her sister, Mrs
Jennie Earle over 30 trees in Druid Hn PARK
were Injured Previous to the storm the heat VAS
INTENSE aud Andrew Connolly, ii. T.. stone Daniel
Kinds and Peter Bromley died from sunstruke and
a number or persons were overcome
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VIM. r. Hunserman'. Dia.aena Pin.


This morning, In the criminal Court Judge
Montgomery, the case OF May Carroll, alias Mabel
Carroll alias May Brown, indicted tor the larceny
from the person OF q diamond pin, valued as so,
from VIM. r. Hunterman, on the 26th Of NAY, WAS
taken up. Mr.. Ipscomb appeared for the Govern
ment, and Jos. Shillngton. IT,, for the prisoner.
sitting on sofa with the defendant. when she
said: "Will, your pin Is gone; you must have lost
oner in company with young man in = res
taurant, and to defendant admitting that she had
taken the pin and pawned IT, but said she had In
Detective Mahon testified to having had . con-
verSatiOn with defendant as to the pin He asked
whose pin it was that the pawn ticket called for.
they had found the owner in VIII Hunterman she
said that he would not appear against her.
This closed the case for the Government
ONIONS AND BRRK.
The defendant took the stand, and testified that
she was introduced to VIII Hunterman by MT.
Coleman, ON the morning In question; he came in
and kissed her, and then he romped with her, and
she tried to get away, for his breath smelt Of
pin when she jerked away from him, and the next
morning she found It. He was at the time drinking
hard, and was ashamed to show his face. They
were great friends She told him about pawning
the pin, and he did not object. Aftefward She
told him that he could get the pin, but he never
called for it.
CANE 10 WASHINGTON 10 GET 4 PLACE IN TIE
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.
On cross-examinatfon witness said she came
from Philadelphia to get place in the Agricul.
tural Department; she had been here before; was
at the Marshall House month as housekeeper.
First stopped on Missouri avenue; was introduced
TO Hunterman by Mr.. COlman. Mr.. COOmbS was
about her room on K street and spent some Of his
time several parties had claimed to identify her
as having robbed them, but she protested her In
nocence. On the morning In question Hunterman
came to the house about 1880 O'Clock and staid
till after II O'Clock. She gave him money after
this {he having pawned his watch) to get bread.
He was then at the Arsenal trying TO catch q fish
to cook.
In rebuttal Mr.. Hunterman was recalled, and
denied that the defendant ever gave him any
thing.
A VERDICT OF mot GUILTY"
Both sides declining to argue the case, the
court, at 1:10 charged the jury, and after an alb
sence of thirty-flve minutes they returned with q
verdict OF mot guilty" Some OF the audience
broke out In applause, which was speedily checked
by the officers and received Febuke from the
court.
Sales Of Hea1 Estate.
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SUING UNtoN AND "wAIkrSG DELEGArR."-
Michael Reirke, q practical mAtster, brought suit
In the Circuit Court in Chicago against the Inter-
national Beer Brewers and Maltsters' Union No. l.
OF that city, and Peter Jung. an official OF the
union, claiming $4,000 damages. The allegation
Is that through the agency OF the union and the
efforts OF Jung, Maltster Reirke has suffered de-
prlvatton Of employment and been prevented
from securing any work at all in Chicago at his
trade. Reirke, who is an expert at his business
was dismissed from the union on account OF non-
payment OF dues aad the "walking deiegate' de-
handed his dismissal from the brewery In which
he was employed on pain OF causing a general
strike. Reifke was given his walking papers, and
had been unable to obtain employment since. He
sues 70 recover the full amount OF wages he would
have earned during the period OF enforced idleness
A Lad OF SIXTEEN HANGS HNsELP.-A lad OF
sixteen years, named Richard BARLEY, CON-
mitted suicide By hanging. in New York. yes.
terday afternoon. In the morning Richard seemed
TO be In frst-rate spirits. About noon his two
elder brothers asked him TO attend TO their har-
no0 and saddlery store, at No. 81 Clinton Place
Richard replied goOd-naturedly that he would re-
main, but as soon IS they went away he went into
the reat Of the store and hanged himself.
Tnsrs d something OF . smallpox scare in New
Yosk CITY, seven cases having been discovered
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Az Louisiana ave NV
jy12-d&ds THOS DOWLING Auctionea~

FNRUSTEE's SAFE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
l. No 1903 STREET ". W., IN THE CRY OF
WASHINGTON. BEING A fWO-STORY FRAME
HOUSE WITH BRICK BASEMENT.
BY virtue of a decree passed on the 22d day OF -
june 1887 IN the cause OF Wynne vs. Freeman, GssH
ct al. No 10,4S3, Eq. Doc. 26, in the Supreme &I
Court OF the District Of COlumbia.
! shall on TUESDAY, THE TWENTY-SIXTH DAY
OF JULY. 1887, AT D: 80 O'CLOCK p NJ, in front Of
the premises. offer for sale at public auction the fol-
lowing real estate situated in the District of Columbia
t9-w,, part Of lot l. IL square 1856. in the city Of
ginning on street northwest twenty (2O) feet from
the corner OF said lot running thence north
twenty-elght (2S) feet, thence west four (4) feet
thence north thirty four t;5i) feet ten QO) inches
thence west fifteen (1) feet two GU inches thence
south sixty two 62 feet ten uO inches thence east
nineteen 9 feet two ca inches to the place Of be-
ginning.
Terms of sale: One-third cash and the balance in
equal instalments at six aud twelve months with in
tsrest ct per cent secured by the purchasers
purchaser deposit of 800 will be required ut the
time OF sale II the terms of sale not COMPLIED
with within ten days the Trustee the right to
resell at the risk and cost of the d.fan purchaser
ALI conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser
W. X. DUHAMEI. Trustee.
400 Louisiana ave
DONCANSON BhOS., AuctS ty12-eOEdS
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TIE EGYPTIAN CONVENTIONAL blue bock has
just been published giving the particulars Of the
Egyptian mission OF Sir II. d. WOlh, and the text
OF the Egyptian convention, which agrees with
Rosebefy, speaking at Q liberal banquet last
night declared that Sir. b. D. WON Aao mado
highlands name and honor laughing stock In the
back quarters OF COnstantin0ple. Tho Tensps. Vet.
ttre and other Paris papers regard the failure Of
Sir II. ID. VOLTS mission e. victory FOR Ffehch
diplomacy. They say that the sultan awaited che
result OF the French national fste before teoG6no
to ratify the Egyptian Convention.
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AN INTERESTING TRIAL IN PROSPECT

AN INTERESTING TRIAL IN PR0SPECT.-The grand
jury at Winchester, Va, have Indicted a prornl-
nent lsraeiite merchant, y. Kohn and his niece
Emma trankeL These parties were married by
Rabbi Rev. DIR. PhIllipson, OF Har SIM Taberpacle
In Baltimore. on June q, 1887, and returned TO
winchester 10 reside. The law forbids the mar.
rage In Virginia of parties thus connected or
having been married. from returning 10 the 81 ats
- reside as man and wife. The penalty is heavy
llne ana imprisonment Eminent counsel has
been engaged by kOhn.
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HIS NAME NOT IN THE WuL--Chas II. Hoe O
nephew OF the late r. III. Hoe the great printing.
press builder, OF New York, was arrested I'm New
brunswick, \. j., yesterday, charged with having
obtained 81 100 under false pretenses from Chas
Mclaughlin and his sister. They say the money
was leaned Hoe upon the representation that his
Uncle had left him $4,000 In his Will. McI.augh.
In mad the Will examined and failed To md the
name OF Chas r. Hoe mentioned In it. Hoe was
liberated under 500 ball for trial
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tCOR SALE-BAY HORSE: 8 YEARS OLD; GEN
tie and sarviceable; lady drive him; price,
800 Can be seen dr GEO. f. GRAHAM'S, Park
St., Mt, Pleasant jylS-2t.
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A Washington Robbery and A1exan.
dria Arrest.

df1a Arrest
Special Dispatch to The EVENING STAR.
ALEXANDRIA, VA, July 19.-Lieut. Smith, OF the
police brought to the staton-house shortly before
noon to-day Geo. Harrison, Of Frederick, charged
with stealing some $57 from the trunks Of his
cousins, +. r. and R. L. Golden, or Councilman, 353
street, Washington. Harrison took the the IL
O'Clock Richmond train from Washington, and,
Lieut.. Smith, who was at the train, being in
formed OF the robbery, made the arrest. Nearly
all the money was found on Harrison, who was
committed for trial by Mayor SmOOt.
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The ..Shut Up., Remedy.

Nothing has been heard OF this case at the state
Department yet
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No NEWS FROM MRS. EMMo Ns.-Mr. a. W. Garnett
he had not yet heard from Mrs. Emmons and he
Thoughtful likely that the newspapers were In
error in stating that she left Boston for this city
last Saturday. 80
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VIRuLEHr EPIDEMIC IN MIssoURL-A virulent
type OF aux. having some symptoms OF cholera, is
epidemic around Eversonvtlle, In the northeast
Missouri which battles all the efforts OF physicians
TO check It A large number OF children are down
suited from 1t. One physician treated thirty
seven cases sunday and sunday night. The local
physicians are worked out, and Others from the
neighboring towns have gone to the rescue PeO-
pie In the afcted section are completely democrat
led
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CHOLERA m ITALY.-F0Fty-two cases OF cholera
and TWENTY-FIVE deaths from the disease were re-
ported at Catania. Italy, Monday. OF one hundred
and seventeen soldiers already attacked sixty-two
have died. An exodus OF the Inhabitants Is be.
ginning.
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LIEUT.. GEO. H. PETERS, Of the Navy. who has
been stationed In this city for some time has been
ordered to take charge OF the Coast Survey
steamer Endeayor, to prosecute work along the
New England coast.
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LAsxxrs LOAN Orr1cz

No. 361 PennsyIvanlA avenue Northwest
Money Loaned on Gold and Silver Watches, Dia-
1opcs. Jewelry Pistols, Guns. Mechanical TooIa
LADIES' and Gentlen1en's Wearing Apparel
I'D 0Ol-D AND slISEh EOUGHI. scx
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THREE MEN DASHED TO PIECES ON A RUNAWAY

THREE MEN DASHED TO PIECES ON RUNAWAY
CAR.--An accident is reported as having occurred
near Owen township In Indiana, twenty miles from
Jacksonville, last Saturday, by which three men
were killed and another badly injured. A large
force had been employed on the fruit farm OF An
chard is situated on high blum over the river, aud
a heavy car was rugged upon an inclined plane to
convey the fruit to a boat below. This car was
heavily loaded and four men took a seat on IL to
assist In unloading at the bottom. The started
and when about quarter OF the way down the
rope which held 1t back broke. The car being
freed, dashed down the hill at terrific speed and
striking bumper at the bottom was overturned
and dashed to pieces. one OF the men jumped of,
most instantly. The other three were fnghtfully
crushed, and two have since died, the other being
In Q DANGEROUS condition.
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To study the Bible.

NIAGARA ON THE LAKE, ONT, July 19.-The be-
levers meeting FOR Bible study opened here at 10
o'clock this morning DR.. Brooks OF st. Louis and
DR.. Kellogg, OF Toronto, will lead in the study OF
the word to-day, and tomorrow Robert Norton, of
son, OF Philadelphia, will take part. large num-
Der OF persons have already arrived.
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Discrepancy Of Twenty Dollars.
THE EXAMINATION OF AUDITING OFFICERS ACCOUNTS
The Acting Secretary Of the Treasury has re-
ceived the reports OF the special examiners who
were directed to make an examination
OF books and accounts of the disburs-
ing officers OF the Sixth Auditors office
and OF the Second Auditors Office. These reports
show that the books and accounts were correct,
with the exception OF an apparent shortage OF
$40 In the accounts Of the diSburSing Of1cer OF
the Fifth Auditors Office.
The examiner is confident thas this disbursing
clerk, upon review OF his books, will be
able TO account for this discrepancy.
Since his appointment in July, 1885, he has dis
bursed $685., SO without any previous mistake